/*
 *  Copyright 2009 Giles Burgess
 *
 *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 *  limitations under the License.
 */
package org.copalis.sql;

import java.sql.Connection;
import java.sql.SQLException;

/**
 * A database {@link Connection} source.
 *
 * @author gilesjb
 */
public interface Connector {

	/**
	 * Creates or retrieves a {@link Connection}
	 * @return a {@link Connection}
	 * @throws SQLException
	 */
	Connection connect() throws SQLException;
}